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Summer in Japan is HOT. Regular temperatures of over 40°C are an everyday experience and the humidity is not something to joke about. And when it’s not hot enough to cook an egg on the side of the road, expect heavy rain – especially in Japan’s rainy season.  Even your friends over in the monthly...

Yokan (Japanese jelly candy) is a tasty sweet jelly made of red bean paste, sugar, and agar. This little treat has a firm texture and is formed into convenient rectangular blocks and pieces.

When you think of iconic Japanese snacks, what comes to mind? Mochi? Senbei? Or perhaps the never ending rotation of awesome Japanese KitKat flavors on offer! We here at monthly Japanese snack box TokyoTreat are no strangers to tasty individually wrapped KitKats from Japan or those with exclusive Japanese flavors.  But if you’re a beginner...

Taiyaki ice cream features cute fish shape and tasty fillings. Now that the sweltering summer months are upon us, the fish dessert has sparked a new trend: taiyaki ice cream!

TokyoTreat July 2021 Reviewer Contest Winners Announced!（＾ｖ＾） Hey TokyoTreat Fam! Hope you’re doing well and are having a great time with your TokyoTreat box! We’re bringing an exciting announcement for the July 2021 Reviewer Contest Winners, let’s find out together: Maurane V Leila E Pamela G Sammy P Leonie F Also, thank you to everyone...

In the 1970s, Hello Panda was a snack that school children all over Japan were familiar with. Today, these cookies are no longer sold in Japan, but they are still sold everywhere else worldwide!